G.Skill Ripjaws S5 96GB DDR5-6800
Combining a massive 96GB capacity with a rapid 6800 MT/s speed at CL34 timings, this dual-channel kit handles dense datasets without the latency penalty typical of high-capacity memory. Its straightforward matte black heat spreader and Intel XMP 3.0 profile enable a simple one-click overclock on Z790/Z890 platforms, avoiding the stability headaches of mixing separate kits. This memory is best for data scientists and 3D rendering artists who need to manipulate enormous in-memory projects while maintaining snappy system responsiveness.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong speed (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong capacity (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong latency (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong feature (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 5 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory
| Type | DDR5 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM |
| Total Capacity | 98304 |
| Modules | 2 |
| Per Module | 49152 |
| Pins | 288 |
Performance
| Speed | 6800 |
| CAS Latency | 34 |
| Timings | 34-46-46-108 |
| Voltage | 1.35 |
Class
| ECC | No |
| Registered | No |
| OC Profile | Intel XMP 3.0 |
Features
| RGB | No |
| Heat Spreader | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | G.Skill Ripjaws S5 | Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 | Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 | Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B | KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5KGUD80-60A300G-BLACK | Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96GB | 64GB | 64GB | 32GB | 64GB | 32GB |
| Kit | 2 x 48GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB | 2 x 32GB | 2 x 16GB |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Speed Mts | 6800 | 6400 | 6400 | 6400 | 6000 | 6400 |
| Cas Latency | CL34 | CL32 | CL32 | CL32 | CL30 | CL32 |
| Form Factor | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM | UDIMM |
| Ecc | false | false | false | false | false | false |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Feature | Capacity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.Skill Ripjaws S5 | 97.4 | 74.8 | 95.2 | 63.4 | 0 |
| Kingston FURY Beast KF564C32BWEAK2-64 Compare | 94.8 | 89.5 | 90 | 92.3 | 7.6 |
| Corsair VENGEANCE RGB CMH64GX5M2Y6400C32 Compare | 94.8 | 89.5 | 90 | 97.8 | 6.8 |
| Crucial Pro Overclocking CP2K16G64C32U5B Compare | 94.8 | 74.8 | 71.2 | 85.6 | 28 |
| KLEVV CRAS V RGB KD5KGUD80-60A300G-BLACK Compare | 87.5 | 89.5 | 90 | 85.6 | 8.3 |
| Team Group T-CREATE EXPERT CTCWD532G6400HC32ADC01 Compare | 94.8 | 74.8 | 71.2 | 92.3 | 23 |
Usage Scores
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